EPIC SNOW. EPIC SOUND SYSTEM. ELEVATION 7,890 FEET.

Descending into the sleek underworld of Escobar, guests should get ready to transform into their boldest, sexiest selves. The irony of a nightclub that stashes itself beneath the streets, but evokes the illusion of flight, charges the atmosphere with adventure. Curved ceilings and private tables create intimacy, while reflective walls, made of mirror and steel, expand the sense of space. Amber lights wash the expansive bar in a seductive glow. Neon lasers shiver and flash over bodies in motion, further invoking the magic. And black-and-white portraits of Pablo Escobar keep measured watch all over—pleased, maybe, with the evidence of a modern, cool crowd claiming their right to feel gratifyingly alive.

Escobar calls Aspen’s most attractive and passionate socialites together to revel in liberations and libations. It’s a refuge for loosening up and letting go, stimulating the senses and vitalizing the spirit. 

— www.placestoclub.com

If you can get past the red rope on the Hyman Avenue mall, table service and a pulsing dancing floor await downstairs. But if afternoon drinks are more your style, take to the ice bar on the pedestrian mall for an apres-ski cocktail.